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Reza Amin and Khashayar Dashti of Bastion Health

Student Startup Gets $2.2M Investment to Bring Men’s Reproductive Health Ecosystem, Testing to Life

Reza Amin '18 PhD, founder of men's reproductive health startup Bastion Health, has turned a lifelong passion for innovation into a dynamic new company, with the help of UConn's entrepreneurial infrastructure. Read more.

Rock strata. UConn researchers analyzed leaf wax compounds in soils and sediment to reconstruct ancient climates, with a view to better understanding the impact of future climate change. (Getty Images)

Past is Key to Predicting Future Climate, Scientists Say

A group of researchers say understanding climates of the very distant past will help us understand what the future might hold for the planet. Read more.

Drone image of aluminium mine tailings, Queensland, Australia

One Pond at a Time: UConn-Affiliated Startup Looking to ‘Revolutionize’ Mining Industry

A UConn-affiliated startup is looking to solve one of the messiest problems in the mining industry. Read more.

Woman carrying bay son (6-11 months) and looking through window

UConn Researcher Works to Address Racism’s Deadly Impact on Black Mothers and Babies

UConn researcher Haile Eshe Cole works not only to understand the health disparities Black women face, but to overcoming them. Read more.

A 3D printed slide with micro channels for cartilage to regrow upon. The channels also carry nutrients to the young cartilage cells.

Engineering Cartilage in Space

UConn researchers are developing an experiment that could help help astronauts - and the more earthbound - who suffer from damaged cartilage. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS UConn Researcher an Architect for Astronomical Survey Making Observations Toward a New Understanding of the Cosmos

CAHNR Meet undergraduate student Shaharia Ferdus

CAHNR Molecular epidemiologist tracks virus with genome sequencing and comparative phylogenetic analysis

LAW Law Graduate Brings a Human Rights Perspective to Insurance

MED UConn Health Minute: Foot and Ankle Injuries

UConn in the News

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Reformers Want Faster Ph.D.s. They’re Wrong.

The New York Times

Almost Like Clockwork, Talk of a Military Coup Follows Thai Protests

The New York Times Magazine